b'The committeecompleting additional work for PVAsapproval process. The fall 2024 Alter-completed work onFlagship SMS including outreach andnateTrainingandExerciseProgram implementation guidance. (ATEP) approval is posted, as well as the revision of thethe Coast Guard job aid and a sample PVA Basic FirefightingNon-Tank Vessel Response Plan (NT- cover letter for submission of a NT-VRP) guidance has also been updatedVRP. Note that the NTVRP is only Manualupdatedand posted in the Member Resourcerequired for vessels over 400 gross tons to reflect new firearea.ThePVANTVRPtemplateas measured by the international ton-classifications,wasrevisedtoaddressCoastGuardnageconvention.Oldervesselswith focusareasnotedduringthe2024only U.S. regulatory tonnage assigned regulatory updates, and lessonslearned from recent fire casualties.iscurrentlytheportcaptainforthe company. Hennessy joined the Safety & Security Committee in 2020.2024 ACCOMPLISHMENTSThecommitteecompletedworkon therevisionofthePVABasicFire-fightingManual.Themanualwas updated to reflect new fire classifica-tions, regulatory updates, and lessons learnedfromrecentfirecasualties. The revised manual will be incorpo-rated into the PVA Learning Manage-ment System soon.The PVA Flagship Safety Management System (PVA Flagship SMS) manual hasbeencompletedandpostedon the PVA website passengervessel.com intheMemberResourcearea.The document provides clear guidance to membersonhowPVAwillmanage theprogram,participatingoperator responsibilities, and requirements for PVAFlagshipSMStrainingservice providersandrecognizedFlagship organizations. PVA associate member Gibbs & Cox is working to complete thePVASMSmanualtemplateand will be putting together a proposal for 39 MARCH 2025'